Search Results - "de Nijs, Ellen J. M"

Association between Inappropriate End-of-Life Cancer Care and Specialist Palliative Care: A Retrospective Observational Study in Two Acute Care Hospitals by Boddaert, Manon S, Fransen, Heidi P, de Nijs, Ellen J M, van Gerven, Dagmar, Spierings, Leontine E A, Raijmakers, Natasja J H, van der Linden, Yvette M

“…A substantial number of patients with life-threatening illnesses like cancer receive inappropriate end-of-life care. Improving their quality of end-of-life…”
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Dry mouth in patients with a life-limiting condition or frailty: a study protocol for two intervention studies and a nested qualitative sub-study (the Dry mOuth Project, DROP) by van der Meulen, Annelot I, Neis, Evelien P. J. G, de Nijs, Ellen J. M, Coenegracht, Bénédicte J. E. G, Stoppelenburg, Arianne, van den Beuken-van Everdingen, Marieke H. J, van der Linden, Yvette M

“…Abstract Background Despite its prevalent and impactful nature, dry mouth remains an underexposed and undertreated symptom in patients with a life-limiting…”
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A simple risk score list can be used to predict the occurrence of delirium in patients admitted to inpatient hospice care: A medical record study by Stoevelaar, Rik, Juffermans, Carla C. M., Roorda, I. Minouschka M., Nijs, Ellen J. M., Hoornweg, Jacques, Cannegieter, Suzanne C., Linden, Yvette M.

“…Objective This study aimed to examine whether the 10‐item Risk Score List (RSL) accurately predicts delirium in patients admitted to inpatient hospice care and…”
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Assessment of patient symptom burden and information needs helps tailoring palliative care consultations: An observational study by Verhoef, Mary‐Joanne, Sweep, Boudewijn, Nijs, Ellen J.M., Valkenburg, Anne C., Horeweg, Nanda, Pieterse, Arwen H., Steen, Jenny T., Linden, Yvette M.

“…Objective The objective of this study is to study (1) the relationship between patient‐reported symptom burden and information needs in hospital‐based…”
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Nursing Intervention for Fatigue During the Treatment for Cancer by de Nijs, Ellen J. M, Ros, Winand, Grijpdonck, Mieke H

“…Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a common symptom in patients treated for cancer. For patients receiving chemotherapy, the prevalence is 75% to 90%; in those…”
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Randomized controlled study of pain education in patients receiving radiotherapy for painful bone metastases by Geerling, Jenske I., van der Linden, Yvette M., Raijmakers, Natasja J.H., Vermeulen, Karin M., Mul, Veronique E.M., de Nijs, Ellen J.M., Westhoff, Paulien G, de Bock, Geertruida H., de Graeff, Alexander, Reyners, Anna K.L.

“…•Short-course radiotherapy ameliorates pain of bone metastases in the majority of patients.•A pain education program for patients treated with radiotherapy for…”
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End-of-Life Trajectories of Patients With Hematological Malignancies and Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors Visiting the Emergency Department: The Need for a Proactive Integrated Care Approach by Verhoef, Mary-Joanne, de Nijs, Ellen J. M., Ootjers, Claudia S., Fiocco, Marta, Fogteloo, Anne J., Heringhaus, Christian, Marijnen, Corrie A. M., Horeweg, Nanda, der Linden, Yvette M. van

“…Purpose: Patients with hematological malignancies (HM) have more unpredictable disease trajectories compared to patients with advanced solid tumors (STs) and…”
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The self-perceived palliative care barriers and educational needs of clinicians working in hospital primary care teams and referral patterns: lessons learned from a single-center survey and cohort study by van der Stap, Lotte, de Nijs, Ellen J M, Oomes, Marleen, Juffermans, Carla C M, Ravensbergen, Willeke M, Luelmo, Saskia A C, Horeweg, Nanda, van der Linden, Yvette M

“…Within the generalist-plus-specialist palliative care model, palliative care is mainly provided by nurses and physicians of hospital primary care teams…”
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The effect of nurse-led pain education of patients with painful bone metastases on pain and quality of life: A multicenter randomized trial by Geerling, Jenske I., Raijmakers, Natasja, Mul, Veronique E.M., de Nijs, Ellen JM, Oudhof, Marianne A, de Bock, Gertruida Hendrika, De Graeff, Alexander, van der Linden, Yvette M, Reyners, Anna K.L.

“…Abstract only 203 Background: Radiotherapy (RT) is an effective treatment for painful bone metastases, although pain is not always sufficiently controlled…”
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The effect and process evaluations of the national quality improvement programme for palliative care: the study protocol by Raijmakers, Natasja Jh, Hofstede, Jolien M, de Nijs, Ellen Jm, Deliens, Luc, Francke, Anneke L

“…The nationwide integration of palliative care best practices into general care settings is challenging but important in improving the quality of palliative…”
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